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ADJ-GRADED
合理的;公平的;公正的
Something or someone that is fair is reasonable, right, and just.
例句
It didn't seem fair to leave out her father...
將她父親排除在外似乎不公平。
Do you feel they're paying their fair share?...
你覺得他們付了該付的那份錢嗎？
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ADJ
(數量、程度、尺寸或距離)相當多(或大、長)的
A fair amount, degree, size, or distance is quite a large amount, degree, size, or distance.
例句
My neighbours across the street travel a fair amount...
我街對面的鄰居游歷甚廣。
My mother's brother lives a fair distance away so we don't see him and his family very often.
我舅舅住在相當遠的地方，所以我們很少見到他和他的家人。
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ADJ
(猜測、想法)正確的，合理的
A fair guess or idea about something is one that is likely to be correct.
例句
It's a fair guess to say that the damage will be extensive...
說損失會很嚴重想必猜得不錯。
I have a fair idea of how difficult things can be.
我大致了解情況會有多困難。
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ADJ
(水平、質量)一般的，尚可的，不錯的
If you describe someone or something as fair, you mean that they are average in standard or quality, neither very good nor very bad.
例句
Reimar had a fair command of English.
賴馬爾的英語說得還不錯。
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ADJ-GRADED
(頭發)淺色的，淡色的
Someone who is fair, or who has fair hair, has light-coloured hair.
例句
Both children were very like Robina, but were much fairer than she was.
兩個孩子都很像羅比娜，但頭發顏色比她淺得多。
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ADJ-GRADED
(皮膚)白皙的
Fair skin is very pale and usually burns easily.
例句
It's important to protect my fair skin from the sun.
保護我白皙的皮膚不受日曬是很緊要的。
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ADJ-GRADED
(天氣)晴朗的，晴好的
When the weather is fair, it is quite sunny and not raining.
例句
Weather conditions were fair.
天氣晴好。
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N-COUNT
集市;市場
A county, state, or country fair is an event where there are, for example, displays of goods and animals, and amusements, games, and competitions.
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N-COUNT
同 funfair
A fair is the same as a funfair .
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N-COUNT
(尤指某類商品的)展銷會,交易會
A fair is an event at which people display and sell goods, especially goods of a particular type.
例句
...an antiques fair.
古玩交易會
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PHRASE
說句公道話;平心而論
You use fair in expressions such as to be fair and let's be fair when you want to add a favourable comment about someone or something that you have just mentioned and to correct a false impression that you might have given.
例句
To be fair, the team is young and not yet settled...
說句公道話，這個隊還年輕，還沒有成型。
And, let us be fair, some MPs do work hard.
而且，說句公道話，有些下院議員工作還是很賣力的。
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PHRASE
(說法、決定或行為)有些道理，說得過去
You use fair enough when you want to say that a statement, decision, or action seems reasonable to a certain extent, but that perhaps there is more to be said or done.
例句
If you don't like it, fair enough, but that's hardly a justification to attack the whole thing...
如果你不喜歡，這說得過去，但把它批得一無是處就沒什么道理了。
Fair enough, you didn't have a perfectly happy childhood: but your childhood is over now.
沒錯，你的童年生活不那么幸福：但它已經過去了。
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CONVENTION
有道理;說得對;敢情好
You say fair enough to acknowledge what someone has just said and to indicate that you understand it.
例句
'I'm taking it to our local police station.' — 'Oh right, fair enough.'...
“我要告到本地警察局。”——“呵，對，干得有理。”
'The message was addressed to me and I don't see why I should show it to you.' — 'Fair enough.'
“這條信息是寫給我的，我不明白為什么要給你看。”——“說得在理。”
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PHRASE
做事光明正大;行事正直
If you say that someone plays fair, you mean that they behave or act in a reasonable and honest way.
例句
The government is not playing fair, one union official told me.
政府在搞鬼，一位工會官員告訴我。
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PHRASE
可以說;應該說
You use fair in expressions such as It would be fair to say in order to introduce a statement which you believe to be true and reasonable.
例句
It would be fair to say he had one or two unhappy moments out there...
可以這么說，他在那里有過一兩次不愉快。
I think it's fair to say that it didn't sound quite right.
我想應該說那聽起來可不太對。
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PHRASE
光明正大地;誠實地
If you say that someone won a competition fair and square, you mean that they won honestly and without cheating.
例句
There are no excuses. We were beaten fair and square.
沒話說，我們是給正大光明地打敗的。